Graham, Susan

(Roswell, New Mexico)

2025–26 Season: Mrs. Patrick De Rocher, Jake Heggie's Dead Man Walking

San Francisco Opera Highlights: Sister Helen Prejean in Jake Heggie's Dead Man Walking; title role of Iphigénie en Tauride; Octavian in Der Rosenkavalier; title role of Ariodante; title role of Xerxes; Didon in Les Troyens

Recent and Upcoming: Desiree Armfeldt in A Little Night Music (Orchestra of St. Luke’s at Lincoln Center); The Marquise of Berkenfield in La Fille du Régiment (Paris Opera); Baroness in Vanessa (National Symphony Orchestra); Richard Danielpour's A Standing Witness (Carnegie Hall); Mrs. Patrick De Rocher in Dead Man Walking (Metropolitan Opera, Lyric Opera of Chicago); John Cage's Europeras 4 (Detroit Opera); Hanna Glawari in The Merry Widow (Dallas Symphony Orchestra); Geneviève in Pelléas and Mélisande (LA Opera, Santa Fe Opera); Mahler's Third Symphony (BBC Proms, Paris); Witch in Hansel and Gretel (LA); Berlioz’s Les Nuits d’Été (Houston Symphony); Berlioz’s La Mort de Cléopâtre (New Zealand Symphony)

Grammy Award for Best Classical Vocal Performance (Ives: Songs)

Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur

Merola Opera Program: 1987

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